Citrus Farmers Slash Water Use with Smarter Irrigation Scheduling
Irrigation scheduling is crucial for improving citrus crop production. Different methods like evapotranspiration, plant, and soil-based can estimate water needs, with some being more accurate than others. Precise irrigation saves water. This article discusses irrigation scheduling for micro irrigation systems like microsprinkler and drip. Each method has pros and cons, with suggestions for practical use in the field.